Faculty

Albert De Vivo

Description

Born in Italy, Dr. De Vivo is professor of Italian Language and Literature at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University. A specialist on 20th-century Italian literature and literary theory, he has published a book on Italo Calvino as well as many essays on Calvino and other Italian writers including Pirandello. Moreover, Dr. De Vivo also has reviewed many books dealing with Italian fiction and literary criticism. He has traveled extensively in the United States as well as in Canada, Spain and Italy, giving lectures on Calvino and other Italian writers.